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Contracting in Montenegro
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Work Permits & Visas in Montenegro
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A temporary residence permit can be issued to a foreign national who intends to stay in Montenegro longer than 90 days if the foreign nationaI satisfies all of the following conditions:
1. He or she has sufficient funds to support himself or herself.
2. He or she has health insurance.
3. He or she holds a work permit.
The issuance of a temporary residence permit is subject to the approval of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The permit is granted for a duration of one year, and it may be extended.
Work permits can be issued as personal work permits, employment permits and permits for work.
Permits for work can be issued for one of the following purposes:
1. Seasonal work of the foreign nationals.
2. Expatriate work (work of foreign nationals seconded to work in Montenegro).
3. Provision of services.
Social Security in Montenegro
Social security tax is imposed on salaries received by individual employees.
Expatriate employees must pay social security contributions if they are not insured in their home countries or if provided in totalization agreements applied by Montenegro.
Coverage. An employee who pays Montenegrin social security contributions is entitled to various benefits, including health insurance for the employee and dependent family members, disability and professional illness insurance, unemployment allowances, pension payments and other benefits.
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Montenegro
Population | 703.000 (2014 PRB) |
Capital city | Podgorica |
Language | Montenegrin |
Major religion | Serbian Orthodox Christianity |